STAFF PICK / music
Heyoka
Thursday, 9 p.m. Arcata Theatre Lounge, 1036 G St. Cosmic auditory scientist blows your mind. R/D and Noah D open. $15. arcatatheater.com. 822-1220.
upcoming
STAFF PICK / events
Inked Hearts Valentine’s Tattoo Expo
Today, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Blue Lake Casino. Get a tattoo from local and/or guest artists. www.bluelakecasino.com. 668-9770.
theater
Look Back in Anger
Today, Friday, Feb. 18, 8 p.m. Ferndale Repertory Theatre, 447 Main Street. John Osborne’s sharply funny, fiercely honest exploration of political disillusionment and basic human yearning. Directed by John Heckel. $15/$13 students and seniors. ferndale-rep.org. 800-838-3006.
STAFF PICK / events, theater, music, dance, art, Comedy, sports, spoken word, lecture, etc.
Humboldt VarietyVille One Year Anniversary
Thursday, 9 p.m. Arcata Playhouse, 1251 Ninth St. Presenting a vaudevillian showcase of the county’s finest dancers, musicians, circus performers. Night ends with a dance party led by Arcata’s Small Axe Ensemble. Benefit for Six Rivers Planned Parenthood’s Spare Change. $7. E-mail humboldtvarietyville@yahoo.com. 408-515-2801.
Book Sale
What:
Looking for some new reading material without spending much money? The Friends of the Redwood Libraries is holding a book sale on Friday, February 10, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, February 11, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at the Eureka Main Library, 1313 Third Street, Eureka. Friday is for Members only, but you can purchase a year’s membership in the Friends for just $5. Saturday is open to everyone. The sale will include fiction, non-fiction, children’s books, records, audiobooks, and much more. The Friends just received a donation of twenty-eight boxes of video tapes of classic movies from literature and history, including eight versions of Shakespeare’s King Lear; movies about English kings and queens; and classics by Dickens, Steinbeck, London, and more. Dust off that VCR player and find some wonderful bargains! As always, all books, records, DVDs, and VCR tapes have been donated, all work is by volunteers, and all proceeds go to the Humboldt County Library. See you at the Library!
When/where:
| Dates | Today |
| Time | 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. |
| Phone | 707-269-1995 |
| Venue | Humboldt County Library |
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Sister Carol (reggae) (Today)
STAFF PICK / music, dance / 9-1:30 a.m. Jambalaya, 915 H St., Arcata. With DJ Gabe Pressure. $18. holdmyticket.com/event/34352. 822-4766.
